About K. R. Somasundram
Born 1930. K. R. Somasundram is a Malaysian politician.
Dr. A P J Abdul Kalam bestowing the Pravasi Bharatiya Award for Public Affairs to Tan Sri Dato Dr. K.R Somasundram at the 5th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas-2007 in New Delhi on 9 January 2007 K R Somasundram (Tamil: கே. ஆர். சோமசுந்திரம்) (born 13 March 1930) is a Malaysian Indian. by the president of India, Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam. The award carries title of Padma Shree.
Somasundram has also been honored with a Malaysian Business Awards (MBA) Lifetime Achievement Award from the Kuala Lumpur Malay Chamber of Commerce (KLMCC)
Honour of Malaysia
Member of the Order of the Defender of the Realm (A.M.N.) (1965) Commander of the Order of Loyalty to the Crown of Malaysia (P.S.M.) (1996)
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Frequently asked questions
Who is K. R. Somasundram?
Malaysian politician
When was K. R. Somasundram born?
K. R. Somasundram was born on 13 March 1930.
What is K. R. Somasundram's occupation?
K. R. Somasundram is a politician.
What nationality is K. R. Somasundram?
K. R. Somasundram is Malaysian.
Sources & further reading
· Wikipedia: K. R. Somasundram
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